Congressional earmarks in NY
Projects Congress paid for by name in the annual spending laws: House Community Project Funding and Senate Congressionally Directed Spending, FY2022–FY2024. 54 provisions worth $63.94M match.
By year
FY2025: none (a full-year continuing resolution). FY2026: enacted, not yet in GAO's data.
Requesting members
- Charles E. Schumer Sen. NY · $49.96M · 37
- Kirsten E. Gillibrand Sen. NY · $34.86M · 25
- Elise M. Stefanik Rep. NY · $15.84M · 10
- Claudia Tenney Rep. NY · $8.44M · 5
- Chris Jacobs Rep. NY · $8.03M · 6
- Marcus Molinaro Rep. NY · $4.47M · 2
- Paul Tonko Rep. NY · $4.00M · 5
- Jerrold Nadler Rep. NY · $2.95M · 1
- Carolyn Maloney Rep. NY · $1.79M · 1
- Antonio Delgado Rep. NY · $1.01M · 3
A project with several requesters counts for each of them.
By agency
- Department of Agriculture $63.94M · 54
Largest provisions
| FY | Project and recipient | Agency | Requested by | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Construction of Police, Fire and EMS Building Village of Saranac Lake, NY · NY | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Senator Kirsten Gillibrand NY, Senator Charles Schumer NY, Representative Elise Stefanik NY | $4.50M |
| 2022 | Niagara-Orleans Broadband Expansion Niagara County · NY | Department of Agriculture · ReConnect | Senator Kirsten Gillibrand NY, Senator Charles Schumer NY, Representative Chris Jacobs NY | $3.88M |
| 2024 | Fire Station Improvements Village of Trumansburg, NY · NY | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Senator Kirsten Gillibrand NY, Senator Charles Schumer NY, Representative Marcus Molinaro NY | $3.50M |
| 2024 | Sewer District Improvements Town of Fayette, NY · NY | Department of Agriculture · Rural Water and Wastewater Disposal Grants | Senator Charles Schumer NY, Representative Claudia Tenney NY | $3.50M |
| 2023 | Addressing Climate Challenges to Agriculture and Water Quality in the New York City Watershed The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York · NY | Department of Agriculture · Natural Resource Conservation Service - Conservation Operations | Senator Charles Schumer NY, Representative Jerrold Nadler NY | $2.95M |
| 2022 | Chemung Center for Innovation Waverly Central School District · NY | Department of Agriculture · Community Facilities | Senator Charles Schumer NY | $2.75M $2.75M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Herkimer County Children’s Center Herkimer County, NY · NY | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Senator Kirsten Gillibrand NY, Senator Charles Schumer NY, Representative Elise Stefanik NY | $2.75M |
| 2023 | Batavia Public Safety Facility City of Batavia · NY | Department of Agriculture · Rural Housing Service | Senator Charles Schumer NY, Representative Chris Jacobs NY | $2.50M $2.50M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Ogdensburg Bridge and Port Authority Childcare Center Ogdensburg Bridge and Port Authority · NY | Department of Agriculture · Rural Housing Service | Senator Charles Schumer NY, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand NY | $2.10M |
| 2024 | Water System Improvements Project Town of Farmington · NY | Department of Agriculture · Rural Water and Wastewater Disposal Grants | Senator Kirsten Gillibrand NY, Senator Charles Schumer NY, Representative Claudia Tenney NY | $2.00M |
| 2023 | Phase 2 of the East Branch Ausable River Restoration Plan Ausable River Association · NY | Department of Agriculture · Natural Resource Conservation Service - Conservation Operations | Representative Elise Stefanik NY | $2.00M $1.80M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Finger Lakes Museum Capital Project Finger Lakes Cultural and Natural History Museum · NY | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Senator Kirsten Gillibrand NY, Senator Charles Schumer NY | $2.00M |
| 2022 | Family YMCA YMCA of Plattsburgh · NY | Department of Agriculture · Community Facilities | Senator Charles Schumer NY | $1.97M $1.97M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Phillipstown Highway Facility Center Town of Phillipstown · NY | Department of Agriculture · Community Facilities | Representative Carolyn Maloney NY | $1.79M $1.79M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Westerlo Broadband Expansion Town of Westerlo · NY | Department of Agriculture · ReConnect | Senator Kirsten Gillibrand NY, Senator Charles Schumer NY, Representative Paul Tonko NY | $1.69M |
| 2024 | Rural Community Outpatient Clinic Keuka College · NY | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Senator Kirsten Gillibrand NY, Senator Charles Schumer NY, Representative Claudia Tenney NY | $1.60M |
| 2024 | Sheriff’s Office Improvements Montgomery County Sheriff's Office · NY | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Representative Elise Stefanik NY | $1.57M |
| 2024 | Fire Station Improvements Village of Richfield Springs, NY · NY | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Senator Kirsten Gillibrand NY, Representative Elise Stefanik NY | $1.50M |
| 2024 | SUNY Morrisville Robotic Dairy Milker Morrisville College Foundation · NY | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Senator Kirsten Gillibrand NY, Senator Charles Schumer NY | $1.36M |
| 2024 | Improvement of Community Facilities Town of Lima, NY · NY | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Representative Claudia Tenney NY | $1.13M |
| 2023 | Washington County Broadband Expansion Washington County · NY | Department of Agriculture · Rural Utilities Service - ReConnect Pilot Program | Representative Elise Stefanik NY | $1.00M |
| 2023 | Great Futures Start Here Akwesasne Boys & Girls Club · NY | Department of Agriculture · Rural Housing Service | Senator Charles Schumer NY, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand NY | $1.00M |
| 2024 | Finger Lakes Community College Horticulture Education Complex Project Finger Lakes Community College · NY | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Senator Charles Schumer NY | $1.00M |
| 2022 | Essex County Ag and Youth Center Essex County · NY | Department of Agriculture · Community Facilities | Senator Kirsten Gillibrand NY, Representative Elise Stefanik NY | $997.0K |
| 2024 | New Ambulance Station Marathon Area Volunteer Ambulance Corps. · NY | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Senator Kirsten Gillibrand NY, Senator Charles Schumer NY, Representative Marcus Molinaro NY | $975.0K |
| 2023 | Franklin County Broadband Access Franklin County · NY | Department of Agriculture · Rural Utilities Service - ReConnect Pilot Program | Senator Charles Schumer NY, Representative Elise Stefanik NY | $900.0K |
| 2022 | Upstate New York Broadband Expansion Town of Ghent · NY | Department of Agriculture · ReConnect | Senator Kirsten Gillibrand NY, Senator Charles Schumer NY, Representative Antonio Delgado NY | $829.6K |
| 2023 | The Neighborhood Depot Racker Center · NY | Department of Agriculture · Rural Housing Service | Senator Charles Schumer NY, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand NY | $750.0K $750.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Town of Galway Community Building Town of Galway · NY | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Representative Paul Tonko NY | $675.0K |
| 2024 | Schuylerville and Victory Water Main Replacement Schuylerville/Victory Board of Water Management · NY | Department of Agriculture · Rural Water and Wastewater Disposal Grants | Representative Paul Tonko NY | $641.3K |
| 2022 | Greenhouse The Center for Discovery · NY | Department of Agriculture · Community Facilities | Senator Charles Schumer NY | $605.0K $605.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Wyoming County Fire Training Center County of Wyoming · NY | Department of Agriculture · Community Facilities | Representative Chris Jacobs NY | $597.3K $597.3K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Royalton-Hartland Agricultural Learning Lab Royalton-Hartland Central School District · NY | Department of Agriculture · Community Facilities | Senator Kirsten Gillibrand NY, Senator Charles Schumer NY, Representative Chris Jacobs NY | $515.7K $515.7K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Town of Rush New Water District Town of Rush · NY | Department of Agriculture · Rural Water and Wastewater Disposal Grants | Senator Kirsten Gillibrand NY, Senator Charles Schumer NY, Representative Joseph Morelle NY | $500.0K |
| 2024 | Town of Coeymans Sewer System Improvements Town of Coeymans · NY | Department of Agriculture · Rural Water and Wastewater Disposal Grants | Representative Paul Tonko NY | $500.0K |
| 2024 | Moreau Emergency Squad Building Expansion Moreau Emergency Squad, Inc. · NY | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Representative Paul Tonko NY | $500.0K |
| 2024 | Rifton Fire Department Rifton Fire District · NY | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Representative Patrick Ryan NY | $500.0K |
| 2022 | Food and Agriculture Culinary Hub Hunter Foundation Inc · NY | Department of Agriculture · Community Facilities | Senator Kirsten Gillibrand NY, Senator Charles Schumer NY | $500.0K |
| 2024 | Village of Tivoli Firehouse Project Village of Tivoli · NY | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Senator Charles Schumer NY, Representative Patrick Ryan NY | $500.0K |
| 2022 | Herkimer County Broadband Expansion Herkimer County · NY | Department of Agriculture · ReConnect | Senator Kirsten Gillibrand NY, Senator Charles Schumer NY, Representative Elise Stefanik NY | $500.0K |
| 2023 | Town of Pomfret New Town Hall Building Town of Pomfret, NY · NY | Department of Agriculture · Rural Housing Service | Senator Charles Schumer NY, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand NY | $440.0K |
| 2022 | Glen Falls City Hall Restoration City of Glens Falls · NY | Department of Agriculture · Community Facilities | Senator Kirsten Gillibrand NY, Senator Charles Schumer NY | $439.0K $439.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Cornell Cooperative Extension Learning Center Cornell Cooperative Extension Association of Orleans County · NY | Department of Agriculture · Community Facilities | Senator Charles Schumer NY, Representative Chris Jacobs NY | $379.4K $379.4K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Herkimer County Daycare Herkimer County · NY | Department of Agriculture · Community Facilities | Senator Charles Schumer NY | $315.0K |
| 2024 | Nelliston School Daycare Village of Nelliston · NY | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Senator Kirsten Gillibrand NY, Senator Charles Schumer NY | $300.0K |
| 2022 | Village of Sherburne Broadband Expansion Village of Sherburne · NY | Department of Agriculture · ReConnect | Representative Claudia Tenney NY | $212.0K $212.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | New York Dairy Farms Antimicrobial Stewardship New York Farm Viability Institute · NY | Department of Agriculture · APHIS S&E | Senator Kirsten Gillibrand NY, Senator Charles Schumer NY | $180.0K $180.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Elma Senior Center Improvements Town of Elma · NY | Department of Agriculture · Rural Housing Service | Representative Chris Jacobs NY | $165.0K |
| 2023 | Town of Moriah Police Station Town of Moriah · NY | Department of Agriculture · Rural Housing Service | Representative Elise Stefanik NY | $122.5K |
| 2022 | M-ARK Child Care Project M-ARK Project, Inc · NY | Department of Agriculture · Community Facilities | Senator Charles Schumer NY, Representative Antonio Delgado NY | $100.0K |
| 2022 | North Collins Community Center Town of North Collins · NY | Department of Agriculture · Community Facilities | Senator Charles Schumer NY | $89.0K $89.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Village of Philmont Fire Station Village of Philmont Fire Department · NY | Department of Agriculture · Community Facilities | Representative Antonio Delgado NY | $82.0K $82.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Town of Brunswick Van Derheyden Reservoir Dam Rehabilitation Feasibility Study Town of Brunswick · NY | Department of Agriculture · Natural Resource Conservation Service - Watershed and Flood Prevention Operations | Senator Charles Schumer NY, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand NY | $55.0K |
| 2022 | Healthy Neighborhoods Project BluePrint Geneva · NY | Department of Agriculture · Community Facilities | Senator Charles Schumer NY | $44.0K $44.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
Enacted earmarks from GAO's Tracking the Funds data (FY2022-FY2024). FY2025 had none (a full-year continuing resolution); FY2026's are enacted but not yet in GAO's data. Amounts are what the law provided, not what was spent. Source: GAO, Tracking the Funds. Requesters are matched to today's members of Congress by name and state; former members show as GAO wrote them.